Beyond the Top 5
Friday, 04 October 2024
It’s been quite a week. One of those weeks that leaves you reflecting on how complex we are as people, and how we are so much more than just a single strength or talent. This week, my husband and I found ourselves in court—and we won. You’d think we’d be celebrating, right? But there’s no
- Published in Strength Partners, Team work, The Strengths Partners
Navigating Feedback When You Are Told You Shine “Too Much”
Thursday, 20 June 2024
Receiving feedback from your boss that you’re “too much” or need to “tone it down” can be challenging, especially when you’re passionate about your work. However, this feedback doesn’t mean your strengths are liabilities. Instead, it’s an opportunity to harness your abilities more effectively and ensure they align with your professional environment. Here’s how to
- Published in Strength Partners, The Strengths Partners
Navigating Feedback That Suggests You’re ‘TOO Much’
Tuesday, 18 June 2024
‘You shine TOO much’ ‘You’re TOO quiet’ ‘You’re TOO loud’ All statements I have heard recently from coachee’s and I have even heard myself (the too loud one, or too fast, too assertive). When I hear this, I am often drawn back to a talk I listened to between Marcus Buckingham and Adam Grant at
- Published in Strength Partners, The Strengths Partners